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Wolfpack Hosts Virginia In Home Dual
1/22/2026 10:29:00 AM | Swimming
RALEIGH, N.C. - The No. 6/7 NC State Wolfpack will host the No. 25/1 Virginia Cavaliers on Friday in the team's first home dual competition of the season. Diving will begin at 11:30 a.m., followed by swimming at 2:00 p.m. at the Willis R. Casey Aquatic Center.
For live coverage of Friday's meet, fans can tune in to the ACCNX broadcast as well as keep up with live scoring via MeetMobile.Â
Admission is free for all fans. Parking will require a virtual permit, which can be obtained upon arrival. Click HERE for instructions on how to secure a virtual parking permit.
Promotions
Friday's meet will serve as a Student Wolfpack Club Minute Event. Fans can also participate in a 50/50 raffle during the competition.
Last Time Out
NC State enters the meet undefeated in dual competition following a dominant win over North Carolina last week. The Wolfpack swept the Tar Heels on both the men's and women's sides, posting a combined 179–108 victory to improve to 4–0 on the season.
The meet featured several standout performances, highlighted by freshman Max Carlsen setting a new school record in the 1000 freestyle with a time of 8:42.38. Multiple Koury Natatorium pool records also fell, including the men's 200 medley relay, Carlsen's 1000 freestyle, Quintin McCarty's 50 freestyle, Cassie Moses' 100 freestyle, and both the men's and women's 400 freestyle relays.
Last Meeting vs. Virginia
The two teams last met during the 2023–24 season in Charlottesville, Va. The Wolfpack men earned a dominant 244–109 win over the Cavaliers, while the NC State women fell 265.5–87.5.
CSCAA Rankings
Thursday afternoon, the CSCAA (Collegiate Swimming & Diving Coaches Association of America)Â released its January poll with no changes to NC State's rankings from the previous month. The Wolfpack men remain ranked No. 6, while the women hold steady at No. 7.
200 Medley Relay
1000 Free
200 Free
100 Back
100 Breast
200 Fly
50 Free
100 Free
200 Back
200 Breast
500 Free
100 Fly
200 IM
400 Free Relay
Top-10 Nationally Ranked Times (this season):Â
Men's:
#3 | Aiden Hayes: 50 back (20.50) | #1 in the ACC
#4 | Aiden Hayes: 50 fly (20.46) | #1 in the ACC
#6 | Kaii Winkler: 100 free (41.21) | #2 in the ACC
#9 | Quintin McCarty: 50 free (18.81) | #2 in the ACC
#5 | Max Carlsen: 1000 free (8:42.38) | #2 in the ACC
#6 | Hudson Williams: 100 back (44.49) |#2 in the ACC
#8 | Lance Norris: 1000 free (8:46.60) | #4 in the ACC
#8 | Hudson Williams: 50 back (20.75) | #3 in the ACC
#10 | Daniel Diehl: 200 back (1:39.86) | #2 in the ACC
#10 | Daniel Diehl: 200 IM (1:42.49) | #3 in the ACC
Women's:Â
#1| Eneli Jefimova: 50 breast (26.30) | #1 in the ACC
#2 | Eneli Jefimova: 100 breast(57.67) | #1 in the ACC
#3 | Tyler Driscoll: 50 fly (23.18) | #2 in the ACC
#3 | Erika Pelaez: 100 IM (54.08) | #3 in the ACC
#4 | Erika Pelaez: 200 back (1:49.18) | #2 in the ACC
#5 | Leah Shackley: 200 back(1:49.67) | #3 in the ACC
#5 | Leah Shackley: 100 back (50.09) | #2 in the ACC
#5 | Erika Pelaez: 50 fly (23.41) | #4 in the ACC
#6 | Leah Shackley: 50 back (23.51) |#3 in the ACC
#6 | Erika Pelaez: 100 back (50.44) | #3 in the ACC
#6 | Leah Shackley: 100 fly (50.90) | #4 in the ACC
Top-10 Nationally Ranked Relays (this season):Â
#1 | Men's 400 free relay (2:45.16) | #1 in the ACC
#3 | Men's 200 free relay (1:15.47) | #1 in the ACC
#5 | Women's 200 free relay (1:26.75) | #4 in the ACC
#6 | Women's 200 medley relay (1:34.51) | #6 in the ACC
#9 | Women's 400 free relay (3:10.70) | #4 in the ACC
#10 | Men's 200 medley relay (1:22.80) | #4 in the ACC
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